#messaging
#messaging

Miscellaneous

Transition Fight Club and Democratic Soul-Searching With Max Rose

The Democratic Party needs to improve messaging and connection with voters after a disappointing 2024 election.

Successful recent campaigns offer valuable lessons for future DNC strategies.

US politics

fromNew York Post

10 hours ago

James Carville outlines 'winning message' for Democrats, stands by Trump-Hitler comparisonsny

Democrats must position themselves as advocates for the struggling majority against a wealthy elite, as articulated by strategist James Carville.

US politics

fromwww.mediaite.com

5 days ago

Dem Senator Says Party Needs to Stop Attacking Oligarchy' and Focus on Losing Woke' Reputation

Sen. Elissa Slotkin advocates rebranding Democratic messaging away from 'oligarchy' to resonate better with Americans, urging a stronger, more pragmatic party image.

fromThe Ringer

Online Community Development

Miscellaneous

Transition Fight Club and Democratic Soul-Searching With Max Rose

The Democratic Party needs to improve messaging and connection with voters after a disappointing 2024 election.

Successful recent campaigns offer valuable lessons for future DNC strategies.

more#democratic-party

#whatsapp

fromGSMArena.com

WhatsApp is working on support for threaded message replies

WhatsApp is developing threaded message replies to better organize responses in chats.

WhatsApp As Default Messaging App on iPhone? It's COMING

WhatsApp is introducing a feature to set it as the default messaging app on iPhone with new iOS permissions.

WhatsApp is reportedly developing reply threads

WhatsApp is introducing a new feature to streamline message replies by consolidating all responses into a single thread.

Cryptocurrency

Message threads are coming to WhatsApp

WhatsApp is introducing a threaded message feature to improve conversation tracking and organization.

Privacy technologies

WhatsApp Adds Advanced Chat Privacy Setting to Protect User Data

WhatsApp introduces 'Advanced Chat Privacy' to enhance user control over chat content sharing.

Online Community Development

Privacy technologies

WhatsApp introduces a feature that blocks chat participants from sharing content

WhatsApp's Advanced Chat Privacy feature prevents conversation sharing outside the app.

fromGSMArena.com

WhatsApp is working on support for threaded message replies

WhatsApp is developing threaded message replies to better organize responses in chats.

WhatsApp As Default Messaging App on iPhone? It's COMING

WhatsApp is introducing a feature to set it as the default messaging app on iPhone with new iOS permissions.

WhatsApp is reportedly developing reply threads

WhatsApp is introducing a new feature to streamline message replies by consolidating all responses into a single thread.

Cryptocurrency

Message threads are coming to WhatsApp

WhatsApp is introducing a threaded message feature to improve conversation tracking and organization.

Privacy technologies

WhatsApp Adds Advanced Chat Privacy Setting to Protect User Data

WhatsApp introduces 'Advanced Chat Privacy' to enhance user control over chat content sharing.

Privacy technologies

WhatsApp introduces a feature that blocks chat participants from sharing content

WhatsApp's Advanced Chat Privacy feature prevents conversation sharing outside the app.

more#whatsapp

#instagram

Social media marketing

Instagram adds a whole slew of new DM features in latest update

Instagram updates messaging with music-sharing, translation, message pinning, scheduling, and QR codes to increase competitiveness with iMessage and other platforms.

Social media marketing

Instagram Tests New Placement of the DM Button in the Main UI

Instagram is evolving, with messaging (DMs) becoming a primary method of sharing, surpassing feeds and stories in user engagement.

Social media marketing

Instagram could have added video and messaging without Meta's help.

Instagram could have developed video and messaging features independently, according to its co-founder Systrom.

4 months ago

Digital life

How to schedule messages on Instagram

Instagram now allows users to schedule messages up to 29 days in advance, enhancing the messaging experience on the platform.

Miscellaneous

Instagram reorganizes message requests for creators

Instagram's new filtering update improves inbox management for creators, allowing categorization based on sender type.

fromTechCrunch

Social media marketing

Instagram DMs get upgraded with new features | TechCrunch

Instagram is enhancing DMs with new stickers and editing tools to make messaging more engaging.

Social media marketing

Instagram adds a whole slew of new DM features in latest update

Instagram updates messaging with music-sharing, translation, message pinning, scheduling, and QR codes to increase competitiveness with iMessage and other platforms.

Social media marketing

Instagram Tests New Placement of the DM Button in the Main UI

Instagram is evolving, with messaging (DMs) becoming a primary method of sharing, surpassing feeds and stories in user engagement.

Social media marketing

Instagram could have added video and messaging without Meta's help.

Instagram could have developed video and messaging features independently, according to its co-founder Systrom.

4 months ago

Digital life

How to schedule messages on Instagram

Instagram now allows users to schedule messages up to 29 days in advance, enhancing the messaging experience on the platform.

Miscellaneous

Instagram reorganizes message requests for creators

Instagram's new filtering update improves inbox management for creators, allowing categorization based on sender type.

fromTechCrunch

Social media marketing

Instagram DMs get upgraded with new features | TechCrunch

Instagram is enhancing DMs with new stickers and editing tools to make messaging more engaging.

Report: X's DM feature is getting rebranded as 'XChat'

Elon Musk plans to replace Twitter's Direct Messages with a new feature called XChat.

XChat will compete with WhatsApp, featuring encrypted messaging and more.

Existing DM tab on Twitter will be entirely removed to make way for XChat.

Discussions among employees suggest that the launch of XChat is imminent.

Marketing

TikTok's new group chats keep conversations in the app

TikTok introduces group chats for up to 32 users, simplifying sharing within the app.

fromMail Online

Marketing

TikTok launches group chats with up to 32 people - how to try it

TikTok launches group chats for up to 32 people to watch, comment, and react to videos in real-time.

fromPolygon

Video games

How to ignore people on Discord

Discord's new ignore button allows users to block messages from others without their knowledge, enhancing user control.

The ignore feature hides messages and notifications, while still keeping the ignored user on your friend list.

fromMashable

Report: X's DM feature is getting rebranded as 'XChat'

Elon Musk plans to replace Twitter's Direct Messages with a new feature called XChat.

XChat will compete with WhatsApp, featuring encrypted messaging and more.

Existing DM tab on Twitter will be entirely removed to make way for XChat.

Discussions among employees suggest that the launch of XChat is imminent.

Marketing

TikTok's new group chats keep conversations in the app

TikTok introduces group chats for up to 32 users, simplifying sharing within the app.

fromMail Online

Marketing

TikTok launches group chats with up to 32 people - how to try it

TikTok launches group chats for up to 32 people to watch, comment, and react to videos in real-time.

fromPolygon

Video games

How to ignore people on Discord

Discord's new ignore button allows users to block messages from others without their knowledge, enhancing user control.

The ignore feature hides messages and notifications, while still keeping the ignored user on your friend list.

RCS messaging adds end-to-end encryption between Android and iOS

RCS messaging now supports end-to-end encryption, enhancing privacy and security for users on both iOS and Android devices.

EU data protection

Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users

iPhone and Android users will soon be able to send end-to-end encrypted RCS messages due to updated specifications.

Why Apple's RCS encryption move is a privacy game-changer for your texts

Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messages, enhancing privacy for communications between Apple and Android users.

How to send RCS messages from your iPhone to your Android user friends

Apple introduces RCS in iOS 18 for better messaging between iPhone and Android users.

RCS supports richer content compared to SMS, benefiting cross-platform communication.

RCS Messaging FINALLY Comes To iPhone: Here's Why It's Important

Apple will enable end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging for iPhone and Android users in 2025, enhancing privacy and functionality.

The decision follows regulatory pressure and updates to RCS security standards.

fromArs Technica

4 weeks ago

Apple enables RCS messaging for Google Fi subscribers at last

RCS allows iPhone users to communicate seamlessly with non-Apple users while keeping iMessage features intact.

Privacy technologies

RCS messaging adds end-to-end encryption between Android and iOS

RCS messaging now supports end-to-end encryption, enhancing privacy and security for users on both iOS and Android devices.

EU data protection

Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users

iPhone and Android users will soon be able to send end-to-end encrypted RCS messages due to updated specifications.

Why Apple's RCS encryption move is a privacy game-changer for your texts

Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messages, enhancing privacy for communications between Apple and Android users.

How to send RCS messages from your iPhone to your Android user friends

Apple introduces RCS in iOS 18 for better messaging between iPhone and Android users.

RCS supports richer content compared to SMS, benefiting cross-platform communication.

RCS Messaging FINALLY Comes To iPhone: Here's Why It's Important

Apple will enable end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging for iPhone and Android users in 2025, enhancing privacy and functionality.

The decision follows regulatory pressure and updates to RCS security standards.

fromArs Technica

4 weeks ago

Apple enables RCS messaging for Google Fi subscribers at last

RCS allows iPhone users to communicate seamlessly with non-Apple users while keeping iMessage features intact.

more#rcs

#user-experience

Mobile UX

Reddit's Consolidating its DM and Chat Options into a Single Stream

Reddit is consolidating its messaging system, enhancing organization, and introducing numerous new features for an improved user experience.

fromBrad Frost

3 months ago

JavaScript

The UX of login codes

Privacy professionals

Meta Announces Next Steps for EU Messaging Interoperability

Meta introduces options for third-party chat organization, enhancing user control while addressing spam risks.

Privacy professionals

Meta Announces Next Steps for EU Messaging Interoperability

Meta has improved user control over chat organization by allowing separation of third-party messages from main inbox.

Mobile UX

Reddit's Consolidating its DM and Chat Options into a Single Stream

Reddit is consolidating its messaging system, enhancing organization, and introducing numerous new features for an improved user experience.

fromBrad Frost

3 months ago

JavaScript

The UX of login codes

Privacy professionals

Meta Announces Next Steps for EU Messaging Interoperability

Meta introduces options for third-party chat organization, enhancing user control while addressing spam risks.

Privacy professionals

Meta Announces Next Steps for EU Messaging Interoperability

Meta has improved user control over chat organization by allowing separation of third-party messages from main inbox.

RCS texting updates will bring end-to-end encryption to green bubble chats

Apple has integrated Rich Communications Services (RCS) into iOS 18, improving messaging with non-iPhone users and supporting crucial privacy features like end-to-end encryption.

Privacy technologies

fromComputerworld

Signal will exit Sweden rather than dilute message security

Signal will exit Sweden to protect encryption integrity against regulatory demands for data storage.

Digital life

The dream of PictoChat on the Nintendo DS lives on in this iMessage app

PicoChat revives the nostalgic messaging experience of Nintendo's PictoChat in a modern iPhone app, combining stylus-like drawing and simple messaging.

Apple

The new Beeper app combines all of Automattic's messaging systems

Beeper's latest beta updates enhance its app's functionality by merging Texts, offering cross-platform messaging capabilities.

US Elections

fromwww.nytimes.com

3 months ago

Opinion | James Carville: It Was, It Is and It Forever Shall Be the Economy, Stupid

Democrats need to reclaim the economic narrative to succeed electorally in future elections.

fromHackernoon

fromSearch Engine Roundtable

JavaScript

Messaging Pattern In Micro Service Integration | HackerNoon

Asynchronous communication is preferable in microservices to avoid performance issues related to service dependencies.

Marketing

Google Ads With New Conversation Started Column For Message Assets

Google Ads introduces a new 'Conversation Started' metric for message assets, enhancing tracking for messaging conversions.

fromHackernoon

1 year ago

European startups

Startups of the Year 2024: 8,350 Startups Nominated in the Messaging & Communications Industry | HackerNoon

HackerNoon announces nominees for 'Startups of The Year 2024' in the Messaging & Communications sector, honoring innovation and contributions.

fromInfoQ

JavaScript

CoreWCF Gets Azure Storage Queue Bindings

Microsoft's release of CoreWCF service and WCF client libraries enables Azure Storage Queue bindings for reliable messaging and simplified migration from MSMQ.

fromTechRepublic

Digital life

OpenPhone Review (2024): Is It Right for Your Business?

OpenPhone offers affordable VoIP phone system with unlimited messaging and shared numbers, lacking some advanced features for scalability.

Left-wing politics

fromFast Company

What Harris and Trump's branding choices reveal about the 2024 election

Political campaigns use branding and messaging, like logos and slogans, to shape the public's perception and garner support.

fromtheconversation.com

11 months ago

Media industry

Protest Paradigm' Shows What's Wrong with Media Coverage of Student Activism

Protests can appear differently to participants and onlookers, with media coverage often focusing on disruptions rather than underlying messages.

fromwww.npr.org

9 months ago

US Elections

The RNC starts today. Here's what you need to know

The Republican National Convention will proceed as planned in Milwaukee, rallying behind former President Donald Trump.

Trump and party members aim to portray unity and support for him, with key figures like Nikki Haley now expressing their backing.

The convention is seen as a platform to highlight Republican unity in contrast to the Democrats' divisions over Biden's candidacy.